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Dorothée Griner

Dorothée Griner

Luxembourg

Summary

13+ years HR professional with drive to make a difference in hiring, developing and retaining qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with all levels of the organization to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Manager, EMEA

Amazon Web Services
02.2019 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated organizational change through effective communication and collaboration with senior management.
  • Hired, developed and supervised a team of 10 HR Generalists
  • Created vision and goals for the EMEA AWS HR team and motivated team members to achieve optimal employee experience and productivity
  • Improved workplace culture through the development and implementation of diversity and well-being initiatives.
  • Built strong partnership across departments

HR Business Partner, EMEA

Amazon Web Services
09.2014 - 01.2019
  • Partnered with the business leaders to launch AWS offices in emerging markets in EMEA: creating local contracts and policies, adapting onboarding, benefits and training programs. Helped leaders integrate to the new sites, develop and motivate their teams and cultivate the company culture in a fast-growing environment.
  • Participated in M&A activities and managed new staff integration
  • Partnered with the business to lead succession planning, talent development and organizational health priorities.
  • Advised on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues

HR Business Partner, EU

Amazon
10.2011 - 08.2014
  • Provided HR support to managers of Lux employees in Retail, IT, Finance, Tax, Accounting, Legal and new teams in Europe on individual and team development, retention, performance management and disciplinary procedures.
  • Coordinated and facilitated organizational leadership reviews: employee calibration, attrition, promotion review, succession planning, internal mobility.
  • Provided compensation support including salary planning
  • Conducted training needs analysis, improved training plans
  • Managed employee relations issues

Sr. HR Assistant

Amazon
02.2009 - 09.2011

Reporting to the EU HR Retail Director, also supporting EU HR Ops Director and EU Benefits, the role combined Lux HR site management responsibilities as well as participating to EU HR projects.

  • Managed HR Administration of Luxembourg site (80-250 employees): preparing contracts, onboarding new hires, preparation and review of the monthly payroll files, benefits enrolment, internal moves and exits. Review and negotiation of local benefits package
  • Reporting on monthly HR metrics and prepared quarterly organizational leadership review decks
  • Maintained knowledge of Luxembourg labor law, amended policies, improved internal processes and educated leaders
  • Partnership with line managers on career development, performance management, disciplinary procedures, training needs.
  • Creation and communication of HR newsletter and training plan

Labor Law Specialist / HR Assitant

Orange
09.2007 - 07.2008

HR Assistant

Natixis Private Banking
06.2006 - 08.2006

Education

Masters in Human Resources Management -

IAE
Dijon, France
06.2008

Master 1 AES - Economics And Law

University Paul Verlaine
Metz, France
06.2006

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Employee Development
  • Organizational Development
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Employee Relations Oversight
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Compensation and benefits

Languages

French, English
Native language
German
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

HR Manager, EMEA

Amazon Web Services
02.2019 - 01.2022

HR Business Partner, EMEA

Amazon Web Services
09.2014 - 01.2019

HR Business Partner, EU

Amazon
10.2011 - 08.2014

Sr. HR Assistant

Amazon
02.2009 - 09.2011

Labor Law Specialist / HR Assitant

Orange
09.2007 - 07.2008

HR Assistant

Natixis Private Banking
06.2006 - 08.2006

Masters in Human Resources Management -

IAE

Master 1 AES - Economics And Law

University Paul Verlaine
Dorothée Griner